Labelling Products

Effective date: 1 October 2016 for products sold in South Africa only

When you purchase a Brother labelling machine and our genuine tapes and labels, we’ll support you every step of the way with our 3-year carry-in warranty commitment. YOU DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT, our warranty is automatic when you purchase your Brother device. With Brother, you can have peace of mind that we are always “At Your Side”. To keep your Brother machine running in optimal condition we recommend using only Brother Genuine Consumables.

Subject to your compliance with the terms and conditions of the claims procedures, the product will be repaired at no charge for parts and labour. Only faults that are a consequence of manufacturer defects in materials or workmanship will qualify for FREE repairs. All replaced parts or products become the property of Brother.

The Warranty Type for each product is identified below.

3-Year Carry-in Warranty

P-touch Home

PT-M95

PT-H110

PT-D210

PT-P300BT

3-Year Carry-in Warranty

P-touch Corporate

PT-P700

PT-P750W

PT-D450

PT-D600

PT-P900W

PT-P950W

PT-D800W

3-Year Carry-in Warranty

QL Corporate Labellers

QL-700

QL-800

QL-810W

QL-1050

QL-1060N

TD-4000

TD-4100N

3-Year Carry-in Warranty

P-touch Industrial Labellers

PT-E110VP

PT-E300VP

PT-E550WVP

PT-E800T

This is a representation of our current line-up of Labelling Machines. It is possible that some models not shown still carry a 3-year warranty.

You will be responsible for transporting the warranted product for service (including packaging, transportation and insurance costs) to and from a Technical Support Centre here. Damage caused during transportation by failing to package the product correctly will not be covered by this warranty

You will need to include your proof of purchase with the product

The typical repair time is two to four business days and is based on parts availability

Once your product has been repaired you will be advised regarding collection

Please note that should a quotation be attached to any repair, the work will only be carried out once the quotation has been accepted.

This section applies to the extent permitted by law and only covers genuine Brother products imported by Brother South Africa (PTY) LTD.

This warranty does not include replacement of accessories and consumable items, cleaning, normal wear and tear, damage caused by accident, neglect, misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, acts of nature (including but not limited to lightning, flood, earthquake and fire), operation of product outside the manufacturer specifications, foreign matter entering the product such as liquid, moisture, insect infestation or dirt or any damage caused from service, maintenance, modification or tampering by anyone other than a Brother Technical Support Centre, or with the use of supplies, consumable items, or add on products that are non-genuine Brother products. More detail here.

Products presented for repair may be replaced by refurbished products of the same type, rather than being replaced. Replacement or repairing of the product or part thereof does not extend or restart the Warranty Term. If a product presented for repair is capable of retaining user-generated data, you are advised that the repair of the product may result in loss of this data.

Brother Technical Support Centres or authorised on site technicians, may seek reimbursement from you of any reasonable costs incurred by them if the products are found to be in good working order, the problem is not a consequence of a defect or manufacturing fault or where any of the warranty exclusions and limitations apply.

This section applies if you acquire the warranted products as a consumer as defined in the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008 (“CPA”).

The benefits provided under the CPA are in addition to other any rights and remedies that you may have in terms of our manufacturer’s warranty in relation to our products. In terms of the CPA, should our products fail to meet the implied warranty of authority contained in the CPA, you are entitled within a period of 6 months after delivery to a repair, replacement or refund in respect of the product (Subject to the other provisions of the CPA).